house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
moment; brief space of time
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
video camera; video camcorder
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing